In my experience, household drain pipes are usually made out of PVC.
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DaddleDew@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
Context: acetone will dissolve ABS plastic. Household drains pipes are usually made out of ABS
grue@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
DaddleDew@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
True. I corrected the statement.
grue@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
I mean, PVC pipes are even more vulnerable to acetone than ABS ones, so I would’ve made a different correction (broadening the statement rather than narrowing it).
mmddmm@lemm.ee 4 weeks ago
The pipes are usually made of PVC. Several other components are still often made of ABS.